John Havlicek vs. Belus Smawley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Belus Smawley and John Havlicek that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

John Havlicek

vs.

Belus Smawley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Havlicek: 1962-63 to 1977-78
Belus Smawley: 1946-47 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Havlicek 8 Belus Smawley 0

NBA Seasons John Havlicek 16 Belus Smawley 6

Playoffs Played John Havlicek 13 Belus Smawley 3

All-Star Games John Havlicek 13 Belus Smawley 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Havlicek 1 * Belus Smawley 0 *

All-NBA First Team John Havlicek 4 Belus Smawley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 11 Belus Smawley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team John Havlicek 5 * Belus Smawley 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Havlicek 8 Belus Smawley 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 20.8 Belus Smawley 12.7

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.3 Belus Smawley 2.8 *

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Belus Smawley 2.3

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.2 * Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Belus Smawley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 26,395 Belus Smawley 3,316

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 8,007 Belus Smawley 196 *

Total Assists John Havlicek 6,114 Belus Smawley 595

Total Steals John Havlicek 476 * Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 117 * Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 1,270 Belus Smawley 261

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .439 Belus Smawley .347

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Belus Smawley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .815 Belus Smawley .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 28.9 (1971) Belus Smawley 15.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.0 (1971) Belus Smawley 3.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1971) Belus Smawley 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.3 (1975) * Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1974) * Belus Smawley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Havlicek 22.0 Belus Smawley 11.6

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 6.9 Belus Smawley - *

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 4.8 Belus Smawley 0.3

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.1 * Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.3 * Belus Smawley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Havlicek 3,776 Belus Smawley 128

Total Rebounds John Havlicek 1,186 Belus Smawley 0 *

Total Assists John Havlicek 825 Belus Smawley 3

Total Steals John Havlicek 60 * Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Blocks John Havlicek 16 * Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Games John Havlicek 172 Belus Smawley 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Havlicek .436 Belus Smawley .320

3-Point Percentage John Havlicek - n/a ** Belus Smawley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Havlicek .836 Belus Smawley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Havlicek 27.4 (1967) Belus Smawley 17.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game John Havlicek 9.9 (1969) Belus Smawley - *

Assists Per Game John Havlicek 7.5 (1968) Belus Smawley 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game John Havlicek 1.5 (1975) * Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Havlicek 0.4 (1977) * Belus Smawley - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.